HIV

The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has vowed that it will address the dual challenges of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and HIV in the country. Dr Anyaike Chukwuma, Director of Public Health in the ministry, affirmed this…

The Catholic Caritas Foundation of Nigeria (Caritas Nigeria), has organised training for Christian and Muslim leaders in Nigeria for advocacy, in order to enlighten the general public on matters of the Human Immune Virus, HIV, particularly…

A Consultant Medical Microbiologist and the Anti Retroviral Therapy Coordinator, at the Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital, Lafiya, Dr. Esther Solomon Audu, has blamed loss of HIV cases in Nigeria on insecurity and migration. She…

The Biochemist Practitioners Association of Nigeria (BPAoN) says the association is set to release test-treatment for the cure of HIV/AIDS. This is coming after years of clinical research to completely remove the existence of…

Stakeholders on Tuesday has called for an open license of the generic production of HIV and hepatitis C drugs to allow access to low and middle income countries to lifesaving drugs. They made the call at a news briefing organised by AIDS…

The Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke and Consul General of the United States Consulate in Lagos, Will Stevens, has solicited for the collaboration of all stakeholders in the state, to help create awareness of the Human…

In Ghana, a new focus on Differentiated Service Delivery (DSD) for people with HIV aims at adapting health services in person-centred ways without overburdening the health system. The Ghana HIV programme has advanced in reaching more…

The Director General, National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) Dr. Gambo Aliyu wants Nigerians, especially young people, to take advantage of the spirit of love and togetherness that Valentine’s Day signifies, to know their HIV…

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), a non-governmental organization in partnership with the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) and UN Population Fund (UNFPA) has charged the general public on the use and efficacy of condom in…

An art project in South African village of Hamburg, created by people affected by HIV, is now being exhibited in Johannesburg more than 15 years after it was completed. The Keiskamma art project gathered together over 130 women to weave…